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About Isological.com: EPA: Greenhouse gases a public health threat From Suzanne Malveaux, CNN White House Correspondent Washington (CNN) -- Greenhouse gas emissions pose a threat to public health and welfare, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson said Monday. "The overwhelming amount of scientific studies show that the threat is real," she said. The announcement stems from a Supreme Court ruling which ordered the agency to determine the impact of carbon emissions not only on the environment, but on public health. "These long-overdue findings cement 2009's place in history as the year when the United States government began addressing the challenge of greenhouse-gas pollution and seizing the opportunity of clean energy reform," Jackson said. To read the entire article, please click the More on this Topic link below. CNN.com | Top | Share Your Thoughts... Be the first to comment on this article!  Did You See What President Obama Said About Insulation...We Agree.
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Thermal Minimums Raised
 For the first time in over 19 years, ASHRAE has increased the minimum required prescriptive R-value (resistance to heat flow) for roof and wall insulation levels in Standard 90.1 – the national model energy code for commercial buildings. |
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